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BV05 JYH

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

90,861 mi
Last recorded90,861 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 JYH
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2019 90,861 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2019 90,861 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 89,736 miles

Front and rear registration plates starting to deteriorate

Play detected at offside and nearside front inner steering rack track rods

Stonechip damage to windscreen

Fail 12 Dec 2018 89,732 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front and rear registration plates starting to deteriorate

Play detected at offside and nearside front inner steering rack track rods

Stonechip damage to windscreen

Pass 17 Nov 2017 87,305 miles

Exhaust emissions results slightly high

Exhaust system corroded

Rear tyres cracking and wearing on inner edges

Slight play detected at offside front inner steering rack track rod

Slight wear at front lower suspension arm bushes

Fail 17 Nov 2017 87,305 miles

Exhaust emissions results slightly high

Exhaust system corroded

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear tyres cracking and wearing on inner edges

Slight play detected at offside front inner steering rack track rod

Slight wear at front lower suspension arm bushes

Pass 16 Nov 2016 85,038 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Intermediate exhaust section slightly blowing

Offside and nearside rear tyres slightly wearing on inner edges

Slight play at offside and nearside front inner steering rack track rods

Slight wear at offside and nearside front lower suspension arm bushes

Various oil leaks around engine

Fail 16 Nov 2016 85,038 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust system corroded

Intermediate exhaust section slightly blowing

Offside and nearside rear tyres slightly wearing on inner edges

Slight play at offside and nearside front inner steering rack track rods

Slight wear at offside and nearside front lower suspension arm bushes

Various oil leaks around engine

Pass 9 Nov 2015 82,263 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play steering rack joint (2.2.B.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 78,928 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 74,937 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 May 2013 70,738 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 21 May 2013 70,713 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 62,488 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 54,306 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all four tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 7 Apr 2010 40,539 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 26,333 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 26,333 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 17,077 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?

Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
4,652
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
55,160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29,142
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,988
Stop lamp not working 17,550
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,222
position lamp(s) not working 14,989
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BV05 JYH is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 55,122 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Tigra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV05 JYH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Tigra typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BV05 JYH is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 15 March 2005.

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